What is the cheapest way to get from Ballycastle to Ballybofey?

The cheapest way to get from Ballycastle to Ballybofey is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballycastle to Ballybofey?

The fastest way to get from Ballycastle to Ballybofey is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €20 - €30.

Is there a direct bus between Ballycastle and Ballybofey?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballycastle to Ballybofey. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Ballybofey via Coleraine Buscentre and Derry Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

How far is it from Ballycastle to Ballybofey?

The distance between Ballycastle and Ballybofey is 151 km. The road distance is 117.4 km.

How do I travel from Ballycastle to Ballybofey without a car?

The best way to get from Ballycastle to Ballybofey without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 34m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ballycastle to Ballybofey?

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Ballycastle to Ballybofey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballycastle to Ballybofey bus from?

Ballycastle to Ballybofey bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Market Street station.

Where does the Ballycastle to Ballybofey bus arrive?

Ballycastle to Ballybofey bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.

Can I drive from Ballycastle to Ballybofey?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballycastle to Ballybofey is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Ballycastle to Ballybofey.

Where can I stay near Ballybofey?

There are 119+ hotels available in Ballybofey.

Ballycastle to Ballybofey - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ballycastle to Ballybofey by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus 171 / ...
2. Take the train from Coleraine to Londonderrytrain Re
3. Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Ballybofeybus 64
4h 34m
Drive 117.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ballycastle to Ballybofeycar 117.4 km
1h 45m
€21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus 171 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 234
3. Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Ballybofeybus 64
5h 19m

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Distance: 151 km
Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Ballycastle, Northern Ireland and Ballybofey, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Market Street to Ballybofey via Coleraine Buscentre and Derry Bus Station in around 5h 19m.

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